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Louis XIV

Louis XIV, the King of France, was born on September 5, 1638, and died on September 1, 1715. He is known as the longest-reigning monarch in French history, famous for his absolute monarchy and the splendor of his court. more

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“A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something akin to pity. His most gaudy sayings and doings seldom deceive them; they see the actual man within, and know him for a shallow and pathetic fellow. In this fact, perhaps, lies one of the best proofs of feminine intelligence, or, as the common phrase makes it, feminine intuition.”

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Book:In Defense of Women: Human Sexuality
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